Bernard Gauthier
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Bernard Gauthier is a retired French
road racing cyclist, who was professional from 1947 to 1961. He won Bordeaux–Paris four times.
1948
1950
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1960
France
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road racing cyclist, who was professional from 1947 to 1961. He won Bordeaux–Paris four times.
Major victories
1947- Circuit Lyonnais
- Tour de France1947 Tour de FranceThe 1947 Tour de France was the 34th Tour de France, taking place from 25 June to 20 July 1947. The total race distance was 21 stages over 4,640 km, ridden at an average speed of 31.412 km/h...
: 22nd place
1948
- Tour de France1948 Tour de FranceThe 1948 Tour de France was the 35th Tour de France, taking place June 30 to July 25, 1948. It consisted of 21 stages over 4,922 km, ridden at an average speed of 33.443 km/h....
: 24th place- Winner of stage 20
1950
- Tour de France1950 Tour de FranceThe 1950 Tour de France was the 37th Tour de France, taking place from 13 July to 7 August 1950. It consisted of 22 stages over 4775 km, ridden at an average speed of 32.788 km/h....
: 17th place- 7 days in yellow jerseyYellow jerseyThe general classification in the Tour de France is the most important classification, the one by which the winner of the Tour de France is determined. Since 1919, the leader of the general classification wears the yellow jersey .-History:...
- 7 days in yellow jersey
1951
- Bordeaux–Paris
- Tour de France1951 Tour de FranceThe 1951 Tour de France was the 38th Tour de France, taking place from July 4 to July 29, 1951. It consisted of 24 stages over 4690 km, ridden at an average speed of 32.949 km/h....
: 26th place
1952
- Tour de France1952 Tour de FranceThe 1952 Tour de France was the 39th Tour de France, taking place June 25 to July 19, 1952. It was composed of 23 stages over 4807 km, ridden at an average speed of 31.739 km/h. Newly introduced were the arrivals on mountain peaks....
: 63rd place
1953
- GP du pneumatique
- Montluçon
- Tour de France1953 Tour de FranceThe 1953 Tour de France was the 40th Tour de France, taking place from July 3 to July 26, 1953. It consisted of 22 stages over 4479 km, ridden at an average speed of 34.593 km/h....
: 75th place
1954
- Bordeaux–Paris
- Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré: 2 stages
- GP Catox
1955
- Tour de France1955 Tour de FranceThe 1955 Tour de France was the 42nd Tour de France, taking place from July 7 to July 30, 1955. It consisted of 22 stages over 4495 km, ridden at an average speed of 34.446 km/h....
: 46th place
1956
French national road race cycling championship- Bordeaux–Paris
1957
- Bordeaux–Paris
1960
- Tour de France1960 Tour de FranceThe 1960 Tour de France was the 47th Tour de France, taking place between 26 June and 17 July 1960. The race featured 128 riders, of which 81 finished...
: 79th place